Western Record (Newspaper) - August 8, 1893, Kackley, Kansas V l 4 f V Mo all the preach the gospel to every August Whole Jesus LooW B ACTING AS THE LATK I One day I met a to me said watch for a few hours soldiers bed heart Was touchd with is I heard ot human woe Ill you a and I went 9f the sick and wounded lay in I too to i of each i the banner of the cross from bed to bed Qj sinners Just spirit there I years worn to such a heart with T I softly help m time of need he quickly did is a the Lord tor many lot afraid 10 a wife and children But no relative near i i of my time I daily spent Besides this soldiers bed iid all I could to comfort him his spirit that he away took my hand In hie It to his dying lips grateful dear friends he with dying breath Heaven to prepare of my fever lay v when far from and from this earth I hope to meet those stranger IA When the battle here is v join to praise the Lamb of God 6tt peaceful different religious faiths of will be exhibited the i f Fair except the only true lop ot the Bible and its ls religion is not of the ed religions of the and hence have no place at the Worlds religion will be be be there as the of ill the sects the Meth Baptists and other sect of Christendom The and Christian so i will be there Bram Spiritualism and Agnosticism tU be But the religion of of the only of the true God be cori for its The true Christ is a purely and therefore could on exhibition My kingdom is not of Ye are not of the chosen you out of the the world hateth you loves the world ihe love not in re is nothing thaa that grids Fair belongs only to the Now we ask what space or Stage in that Worlds Fai used for a show of is this and MUL to this world exhibit who are the Just of f r S ai v f the eyes and pride of which are Picture at that exhibition a body of pilgrims and strangers on earth who love not the whose treasures are all in who have here no continuing but look for one to come whose builder and maker is God can that love which Je sus says is the visible proof 5f his be exhibited there How can that unity of his church for which he prayed as visible p roof to the world of his how can tha unity and Jove be exhibited then amid the jargon of nominal sects all rival to each other Wha platform of that snow can display th grace of meekness faith and righteousness th light ot Gods religion a platform there to Righteousness What showcase could contain the righteousness o Gods saints The Papacy will be and it ought to have there the rack anc stake on which the martyrs suffered but it will nor caa nor can mortal man exhibit to that myriad host what will ere long be ex at another worlds fair o greater moment than at Chicago heroic faith and shining grace of the dying martyrs whom the Pope mur dered for their fidelity to Christ true religion of Jesus only true religion there cannot be exhibited because it is antag to all other and would condemn the Worlds Fair it self as the greatest o this worlds more especially for its false and idolatrous re which make up its chief at Gods religion would not be toler ated at that exhibition any more than the Huguenots and Protestants were tolerated in their exposure of church corruptions two years ago If Jesus was at that exhibition one if cot one the cry would thunder through all the aisles anc of that Crucify Him We venture to such an exhibi Jesus or Gods religion for these times on the Worlds Fair pro He keepeth His and He J and hereby we He in by the Spirit which He hath Hereby know we that we dwell in because hath If ye love commandments and I will pray the and in given us His keep my Knowledge of Father and He shall you another that He may abide with you forever even the Spirit of the cannot receive be cause Him neither know Him but ye know Him lor He dwelleth with you and shall be in It is a glorious have th heavenly Comforter come and us and lead us into the take the of Gcd and reveal them to us and cause us to know the love of God which pas seth understanding and to know about wonderful things that God has prepared for our happiness here and for our eternal felicity Eye hath not nor ear neither have entered into the heart of man the things which God hath prepared for them that love Him hath revealed We see there them But God s by are many internal t evidences by which we may know are the children of So while we keep His commandments we may know that we are Gods children by that boldness and fear pervades being and enables say with a conscience void of offense toward God and I know that Jesus saves me And may know by the Spirit bearing witness with our spirit that we are saved by the Wood ot Christ and that we are now doing Gods Still evidence is the love we have for our especially for in We that we have passed from death unto life because we love the He that not his brother in But whoso hath this good and seeth his brother have need and shutteth up his bow els of compassion from how dwelleth the love of God in Every one that loveth is born of God and knoweth When we love one another with a pure heart others know that we are shall all men know that ye are my if ye have love one for May God help us to so live each day that we can know of a truth that we ai e the followers of Christ our Redeemer and having these promises ot Gods assurance in our let us rejoice evermore in the love ot saved I am glad we are noL left in this world to in uncertainties about our own We have the privilege of enjoying better than just a or sd salvation For our Saviour as suresus in His immutable word tha If any man will do His will he shal know of the doctrine of whether it be God or whether it is only a human speaking merely of When we are con stantly entertaining doubts as to whether we are really children o God or inthe service of the and when are actually afraid to say that we know Jesus in the complete salvation of our there foV is no fear in love but perfect love casteth out He that feareth is no made perfect in When The intervening space be keep the commandments of God an dohis we may continually within us an unmistakable and jcy tul evidence of our acceptance with God and a blessed realization of His Spirit bearing witness with our spirits that we are children of the Lord The Well tells the fol lowing story of a real hero who wore the gray during The day after the battle of Fred Hills and Sykes division lay 150 yards with astone wall between tween and the stone wall was strewn with and wounded Union vic tims of the day The air was rent with their groans and agonizing cries for Water wa said a t can t is the ked the hearing wounded Yankees crying for water may I go and give them some the the moment you step over the wall youll a bullet through your head the skirmishing has been murderous all If youll let Ill try I ought not run sucha I cannot re God protect you You may Thank and with a smile on his handsome the feoy sergeant sprang away over the down among the sufferers pouring the wa ter down their parched throats After the first few his Christ like errand became and shouts instead of bul lets rent the Be came back at night to his Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least these my ye have unto The One of my neighbors in town and church ip an old lady whose dress is of no period of I wonder sometimes if for forty years the coit of it has exceeded as many Her step is as light as a and her manner bright and and over her otherwise homely face spreads the of a heart at peace with Her was spent in a struggle for daily and scarcely was this pressure removed before she was called upon to mourn the loss of first then another loved member of hsr family unti she had outlived every Her is of luxuries considered as indispensable to com yet there is no one ironi whom I a visit as this solitary ever so warm in so cheerfully is I once said to that it re freshes me to meet you are the youngest ana happiest person I have seen today she replied I have stopped growing for each day brings me nearer the possession of endless youth in my better And how can I be so sad in this beautiful world whete my Heavenly Father has placed me Still you had your rull share of trials aid I have surely passed through valley ot but by the grace of God I have been able to nuke it a my she continued I have been happy since I ceased to strain alter what was yond my and no long er to hug to ray griefs and but them all to and leave them with content to be what he and only i False How ninny are saved who have never Christ a Saviour from They have no well grounded hope of Pyle very aptly fancy you will go to because you go regularly to You indulge ah expectation of cause you are always at the Lords and are never missing where is Where is your faith Where are your evidences of a new heart Where is the work ot the Spirit are the proofs that you are the battle for mal consider these ques tions tremble and You live year after as if there was no battle to be fought with the world and the You pass through life a or ladylike person and behave as if there waa no no and no to uee realities in their true light and put on the armor of God and for life tremble and repent The great battle must be fought bf all who want to be saved And mete than this it must be An honest peasant one nim for believing he by he We country people to have two to ottr What do you mean inquired the Only rejoined the poor man that believing the and acting up to U like having two strings to ones bow for if it is I shall bo a man for living according to and so it will be for my in this is one string to my if a should be it will be better for me in the next that is Another and a pretty strong one it it you do not believe the and that do not live it you but one string to your its tremendous threatenings prove what then be come of Christian About man in Ceylon recently died from diving too deep for But I never heard a man diving too deep for the Pearl of Great people dont go at only reach down and pick up a shining cor call the Priceless The fact youi have to sell all have to get the great Pearl Those who get surface do not care to say much about iet a per son get the genuine and you be he loves to talk on the Pearl Those who only glass or pebble put on make But all who get Goda Priceless the beauty of will the tinsel toys of outward orna
